tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8760659265433827342024-03-12T23:37:33.134-05:00Slice of Life - One day at a timeSarah, Philip, Sabrina, Samuel, and Louis...with Guinness & Ellie onboard too!Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.comBlogger89125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-14412377532753271212016-11-02T20:43:00.001-05:002016-11-02T20:43:46.499-05:00Crossed at the ankleTotally impossible to describe all the cute Louisisms happening here everyday now. So I'll just post about one...<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdZNidmw6fXGoLLG4rYWERfdPMf2S44luLpjES-C28RI7dVsEVTjzqJR6fyx_x2kWA0i3SRzoKUnl_JQGcec1XUkwZgjCG5wjxZhpN3JqqquZN1m4UZ9fmkZ9UR7FLow2PyNtRJw8qTU/s640/blogger-image-833471440.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdZNidmw6fXGoLLG4rYWERfdPMf2S44luLpjES-C28RI7dVsEVTjzqJR6fyx_x2kWA0i3SRzoKUnl_JQGcec1XUkwZgjCG5wjxZhpN3JqqquZN1m4UZ9fmkZ9UR7FLow2PyNtRJw8qTU/s640/blogger-image-833471440.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">These feet are crossed after every ball retrieval and before every throw. He does it carefully and deliberately. And it's the cutest, most precious little habit. Then he throws, giggles, and loves to see me fetch. Every few tosses he'll want me to switch sides with him which he tells me by crossing to me and lightly pushing me on the back while saying "back Mama, back!" Woe is the Mama who tries to refuse the Louie! He was delighted earlier tonight bycatching the ball several times while big brother Samuel tossed it to him. He was very proud, and so was Sam. Sam called to me to make sure I saw. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Meanwhile Sabrina and I worked on times tables. She has a song she made up for the 12s. We quizzed for a good while, and she's really doing well. I love sharing tricks and logic with her. I think she's really coming into her own in math.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Earlier it was Samuel's turn to shine at the 1 to 3 addition tables. He can do most all of it in his head, but also worked out a shortcut using the flash card sheet I haven't cut apart yet. I thought that was pretty clever! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">These kids challenge me more than any part of my life but bring me more joy than I could ever deserve! I'm so thankful for them and their good hearted father. 💕</div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-16327508461346742612016-10-05T20:16:00.001-05:002016-11-02T20:43:55.887-05:00October 2016 UpdateLouie can say Bible Study. He can sing twinkle twinkle, itsy bitsy spider, ba ba black sheep and all of his Mommy invented Louie songs.<div><br></div><div>Samuel was telling me all about the rules of kindergarten and illustrating what you could and could not do. He's only had to move his name twice he says, and never lost recess time. </div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-35620268648774078482016-02-03T09:12:00.001-06:002016-02-03T09:12:34.004-06:00Sabrina is 8<div><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">For her birthday we celebrated a week early. Hailey, Emma, Kylie, Summer, and Jordyn were her guests. We went to Wonder world in San Marcos where we petted and fed tame deer off of a train and took a cave tour of the cavern on the Balcones Fault line. Then we headed home for pizza, presents, movie time and cake. The girls had so much fun! Zachary also came and kept Samuel busy and happy. </span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2kCgjskLA4MHVQOzfNVyYQ-a4nZmRCdIJRQiWyQce_xiuIpJVesRK3B2ILnvhNU0TI81Oa6WQdxk3QQuCDtfF9LsXaSqzuM8zstGXWp7q5scxLIoifnF5iQ6v8clcLpmgtifajczM7ek/s640/blogger-image-44736813.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2kCgjskLA4MHVQOzfNVyYQ-a4nZmRCdIJRQiWyQce_xiuIpJVesRK3B2ILnvhNU0TI81Oa6WQdxk3QQuCDtfF9LsXaSqzuM8zstGXWp7q5scxLIoifnF5iQ6v8clcLpmgtifajczM7ek/s640/blogger-image-44736813.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCflMN3xAjc_iY8hQbmQNfodkrUrog2GfpLiz3f8BcZZJDHn9xPlOMmXjbfM8Hnbpet1bYC0KQdwoogzX8nUqNcy57FnLyL6rmMyB-HyOUIb7h4ExVb5T4C-7fT0gvHBOdub4Sv0bm5RU/s640/blogger-image--1975109487.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif; 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It was delicious and such a beautiful day!</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7Oc9xA-4VLXVLvPy9maKsvdWck5NoQmex9EMk4NNUPyMX5VO-ejXB-SJdg19ZLi9m5AFuZex4pgUDeI-X87mVFLDLXNR3fzzbxxpNI78OkBl1VzOkk9AUy-_CbmJ_RvYYg5gN4ipiKTM/s640/blogger-image--1373907778.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7Oc9xA-4VLXVLvPy9maKsvdWck5NoQmex9EMk4NNUPyMX5VO-ejXB-SJdg19ZLi9m5AFuZex4pgUDeI-X87mVFLDLXNR3fzzbxxpNI78OkBl1VzOkk9AUy-_CbmJ_RvYYg5gN4ipiKTM/s640/blogger-image--1373907778.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKTX3LEIqDrM3sN7Oh_kYlNXYHTBhlk7vcTF8D5OGGusxFK4mDDl3G_r6R8tItBVeTswkOIhzbShpgeaz9fZYGEU8vlaAo-e2QLbN6lLQZJhqlI74Spc5KCpZ_MjLKALSDMoNbRmd1cCg/s640/blogger-image-53511489.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKTX3LEIqDrM3sN7Oh_kYlNXYHTBhlk7vcTF8D5OGGusxFK4mDDl3G_r6R8tItBVeTswkOIhzbShpgeaz9fZYGEU8vlaAo-e2QLbN6lLQZJhqlI74Spc5KCpZ_MjLKALSDMoNbRmd1cCg/s640/blogger-image-53511489.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTvACB-I8e8cR06YCOX00MNRGs7JZsgYm6gdt5-PQJP6klOrl4iYJBXBhXWnSX_codsGjuKE8KNMPjxcsJ9MhMTwzbxBesKzM3jVM98OElSs6bnk0xd7PAGqnapejyiOwss93Dlx83cSI/s640/blogger-image--139308785.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTvACB-I8e8cR06YCOX00MNRGs7JZsgYm6gdt5-PQJP6klOrl4iYJBXBhXWnSX_codsGjuKE8KNMPjxcsJ9MhMTwzbxBesKzM3jVM98OElSs6bnk0xd7PAGqnapejyiOwss93Dlx83cSI/s640/blogger-image--139308785.jpg"></a></div><br></span></div><div><div><br></div><div>We wrapped up the day at Salt Lick with Hanna, Jeff, Warren, and Connor. Yum Yum and play time after at the park! It was quite the time.</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVL2HAy1t2T6BRR7cQVYm8hiA9GjdsjS_WxICbk5sikUjf0Dqv-wOhIkj59kIMw5huYsxxdkSoXc_y32RV1LhIevYepHOwWXDMfLOc_-S0hXm5SAY4bieoFwlUHhySZ7Z55Rli6A952BI/s640/blogger-image--2044328388.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVL2HAy1t2T6BRR7cQVYm8hiA9GjdsjS_WxICbk5sikUjf0Dqv-wOhIkj59kIMw5huYsxxdkSoXc_y32RV1LhIevYepHOwWXDMfLOc_-S0hXm5SAY4bieoFwlUHhySZ7Z55Rli6A952BI/s640/blogger-image--2044328388.jpg"></a></div><br></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv84gjJcQYm31jFw2BLXdxcTKkuce3nx9gPrKssgvuKZlGiOkFXHwgKa8-ienms7SWpm-8tlwvTfJ82mrS5a0UGECyIWkCfqi6Kgc83SsL1Uy6vLqwuN2heCwAZIqPVhz-dXP3KkTCF8I/s640/blogger-image--1534956880.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv84gjJcQYm31jFw2BLXdxcTKkuce3nx9gPrKssgvuKZlGiOkFXHwgKa8-ienms7SWpm-8tlwvTfJ82mrS5a0UGECyIWkCfqi6Kgc83SsL1Uy6vLqwuN2heCwAZIqPVhz-dXP3KkTCF8I/s640/blogger-image--1534956880.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">These sweet moments are the highlights of my life! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><br></div></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-27888661224111859852016-01-11T21:43:00.001-06:002016-01-11T21:43:05.816-06:00Fun night in San Antonio<div><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Found myself with an unexpected work project last minute but got to bring the family for the first night and a little touring of the Alamo city. They had such a blast! </span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVg3fkaEgHWeXmNWmMR52nP5yu6i73-0aROJCYalzIrK1wrsaLou9EIUbi7mE4dWm6mHXi-XVebl0W3JrtmUW0otMj0LuAKUxSbGMtnFwmpo9061mpYbteg_tpPOshB9WB1Jnm_Ge8NFM/s640/blogger-image--349674657.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVg3fkaEgHWeXmNWmMR52nP5yu6i73-0aROJCYalzIrK1wrsaLou9EIUbi7mE4dWm6mHXi-XVebl0W3JrtmUW0otMj0LuAKUxSbGMtnFwmpo9061mpYbteg_tpPOshB9WB1Jnm_Ge8NFM/s640/blogger-image--349674657.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO6nOJjnrl9C_1fOHnRCxSUKHSXXPITg8uHxUziUwkdeBsfdaVqtdOgt9DOa072RhBjpWz1jRFDrgfbcvOkzuwoBg0QBsAn5-doEXabKfxua6pWr5HVT0Q3PvSniIFnjGrggkpxfR2O-0/s640/blogger-image-1638581068.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO6nOJjnrl9C_1fOHnRCxSUKHSXXPITg8uHxUziUwkdeBsfdaVqtdOgt9DOa072RhBjpWz1jRFDrgfbcvOkzuwoBg0QBsAn5-doEXabKfxua6pWr5HVT0Q3PvSniIFnjGrggkpxfR2O-0/s640/blogger-image-1638581068.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Philip and I were captured pretty well too! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">(Photo credit to Princess Sabrina)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1jq2vlJxrrslGFEUTFwMsePse9bE_PtYgtzf6WL8-nmYOEPS0KXv2iAzr8j3M7UB-Zea05umU2RgTpaoBMZZ5T-gNmkxMasFxJhOUuDolI_KlWv6e5u44x15lEUlyMwOFNdt5efmVdcY/s640/blogger-image--1441340394.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1jq2vlJxrrslGFEUTFwMsePse9bE_PtYgtzf6WL8-nmYOEPS0KXv2iAzr8j3M7UB-Zea05umU2RgTpaoBMZZ5T-gNmkxMasFxJhOUuDolI_KlWv6e5u44x15lEUlyMwOFNdt5efmVdcY/s640/blogger-image--1441340394.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">We spent time learning and touring the Alamo, watching the video presentation and visiting the museum. The kids were super interested in the triangle pointed bayonet.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Then we saw the half dozen pianos and historic Menger (super cool), and began a very long meandering walk back to the hotel where we started. A couple of nice meals out, a spacious suite room, and lots of exploring time with the kids? Excellent!!! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Highly recommend the Riverwalk in winter! None of the crowds and so much beauty! </div><br></div><br></div><br></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-90482697928860848322015-12-27T09:02:00.001-06:002015-12-27T09:02:23.468-06:00Another big week!Samuel learned to ride a bike with pedals in about 20 minutes yesterday! He was intensely proud of himself as were the rest of us. We all credit his balance bike for making the transition so smooth and quick. With his balance already established, it was super simple for him to learn to pedal without training wheels! SO so awesome.<div><br></div><div>Louie has been signing fan, milk, and all done, but just yesterday with some practice (and yogurt he really wanted) he picked up the sign for more! It was really quick, which was very cool. He is a dancing fool too- loves to rock out while sitting and standing!</div><div><br></div><div>Sabrina is really enjoying the chemistry and art sets she received for Christmas. My heart is full when I watch her conducting the experiments and learning cool facts about sugar versus salt! She finished Charlotte's Web yesterday. Philip bought her the movie so that is up next as a promise from him.</div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-51520210292621893452015-11-26T07:18:00.001-06:002016-11-02T20:44:10.752-05:00Louie and his new (old) toySabrina got this walker, that turns into a car, for Christmas- her very first Christmas. Now Louie is using it as Sam did before him. Toy on it's third round over eight years? That's a pretty good toy. I forgot when milestone mentioned in yesterday's post – Louie is also starting to dance. He has the typical Johnson moves and it's adorable. <div><br></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-89439706932919407932015-11-25T18:39:00.001-06:002015-11-25T18:39:50.797-06:00Louie turning 1This week was a big one for Louie- he turns one on Monday, Thursday is Thanksgiving, and he started taking his first steps. He also very cutely has began to say 'mama'! <div><br></div><div>Last weekend we had his first camping trip. We went to McKinney Falls. It was cold, but we had a cabin in a space heater. We all came back smelling like campfire. It was great!</div><div><br></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1KOy6D8BxJOvdjaFI84Z-b4kNHkU0hGp-nm8Tk0yums1GOhm_i9LJkzsJ6BqvGVVh8-tm2O2XkFTmNfOcXvFL-jVk8_OIGOSpf9Hy4G9YfFtkj2MJxo4lwzwL2KjGp7dgluDyg63f1Mk/s640/blogger-image--1390408679.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1KOy6D8BxJOvdjaFI84Z-b4kNHkU0hGp-nm8Tk0yums1GOhm_i9LJkzsJ6BqvGVVh8-tm2O2XkFTmNfOcXvFL-jVk8_OIGOSpf9Hy4G9YfFtkj2MJxo4lwzwL2KjGp7dgluDyg63f1Mk/s640/blogger-image--1390408679.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-RE4BXFGuNdJmzegWly-SUBQnzMRzVmZx8cyAMaAiiiesIjgp2GCecyOcxqjZBasXcrZIPc2aUZNupICmevah7HhSiniJoVlYBs_gkfIv9qJDk2YkuLhhKsD37YXxVUutt_OEd7e3694/s640/blogger-image--1083888637.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-RE4BXFGuNdJmzegWly-SUBQnzMRzVmZx8cyAMaAiiiesIjgp2GCecyOcxqjZBasXcrZIPc2aUZNupICmevah7HhSiniJoVlYBs_gkfIv9qJDk2YkuLhhKsD37YXxVUutt_OEd7e3694/s640/blogger-image--1083888637.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPiihpS-SjaCr6MpyXvJstnZUT-DR9Y4UBBqLekrVVdHltXbq8NyM5UE3y5RjT481o-JZO4-Sd5o-cNOS24qJTCBlS66QGZ-4x-HySLIt3XufczFlfpWEVY-Pm-YygxOCgM5NjY_fOKHY/s640/blogger-image--404633244.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPiihpS-SjaCr6MpyXvJstnZUT-DR9Y4UBBqLekrVVdHltXbq8NyM5UE3y5RjT481o-JZO4-Sd5o-cNOS24qJTCBlS66QGZ-4x-HySLIt3XufczFlfpWEVY-Pm-YygxOCgM5NjY_fOKHY/s640/blogger-image--404633244.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt6ulje1ajihQEHGH-eFOxciMubVs0-ztSWLmSU1ERNM5ufq1zo_aZNk8ltvnbb4iIsf-FJ7s95gqkZ8a0xYponGwC0GMSRTsQS0zHZNaAhyN6FHjCsXanloDsGImxJlzioN6lFMxgtWM/s640/blogger-image-238136984.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt6ulje1ajihQEHGH-eFOxciMubVs0-ztSWLmSU1ERNM5ufq1zo_aZNk8ltvnbb4iIsf-FJ7s95gqkZ8a0xYponGwC0GMSRTsQS0zHZNaAhyN6FHjCsXanloDsGImxJlzioN6lFMxgtWM/s640/blogger-image-238136984.jpg"></a></div><br></div><br></div><br></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-80931783905151154232013-10-27T21:27:00.001-05:002013-10-27T21:27:49.351-05:00And scraped out a few pumpkins<div><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue Light', HelveticaNeue-Light, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div>Samuel did not want to dig out pumpkin guts. He also did not enjoy it when I helped him try. Sabrina would take out pumpkin guts but only with a spoon.</span></div><div><br></div><div>Each picked a picture for me to copy. Nothing amaze balls, but we got it done and the kids were pleased. I call that success! And it was soooo pretty outside. Newest tradition: sharing pumpkin seeds and carvings with the cheepers! 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It was so fun and she is so happy with the result. Now to find a place to hang it!!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0-D4HIXWPqEKU-Z-sDyjW308NraVfzD8zk__8uqnQPCw9MsxyDSWds59HG9UIw-B13ognE1UEBpOwDZXq1StpMPFib9_oAb0SXznbTeUz3OC5_L6Zqe0ykSXvWBRYovm2vH08WiYCdJ0/s640/blogger-image--1572666396.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0-D4HIXWPqEKU-Z-sDyjW308NraVfzD8zk__8uqnQPCw9MsxyDSWds59HG9UIw-B13ognE1UEBpOwDZXq1StpMPFib9_oAb0SXznbTeUz3OC5_L6Zqe0ykSXvWBRYovm2vH08WiYCdJ0/s640/blogger-image--1572666396.jpg"></a></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-35588318108183134542013-09-29T16:39:00.001-05:002013-09-29T16:49:40.663-05:00Sabrina's First Month of KindergartenMy sweet began Kindergarten and was off like a rocket. Her teacher, Mrs. Marek, is a total pro who's been teaching Kinder for 7 years. Her room is stimulating and pretty with lots to do and learn. I love the little desks, 4 to a group, with little chairs to match. Friday Sabrina brought home her first 25 days of school behavior chart - she got a sticker every day! Which means she never had to "move her banana" - not even one warning! She definitely exceeds my behavior at that age. I got "N" for needs improvement in conduct through at least 2nd grade. Talker I was, shocking as that is! <br />
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Sabrina & I wore coordinating bracelets - an idea I borrowed from a friend to remind her how much she was loved. I think it almost made me cry 100x the first week. Constant reminder that she had joined the 'big' world outside a small known environment. I'd say a prayer, and trust in our Lord, and push down the tears. She made it through just fine though. (I did make her rehearse the morning walk from the bus drop off point to her classroom with me walking behind. This thoroughly annoyed her, but gave me comfort! :) )<br />
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They have art, music, computer, and PE as "specials." I'm so glad they don't just do curriculum, and have a nice outdoor area for playtime after lunch. We feel so blessed to have her at this sweet school. She's already checked out her first book from the library, purchased some Scholastic books at a bargain, and participated in the school's first book fair. They are busy, busy over there.<br />
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Not all has been wine and roses. She tells us how she and a lot of the kids sleep on the bus on the way to school. With a pickup time of 6:35, it's no wonder!! She's also had a lot of catnaps - car, couch, and some random places like shopping carts. Then there was the prison gang scene in the back of our car one day. She put her Cinderella play cell phone in the bottom of her sock and smacked her little brother in the face with it. Doubtless she wanted him to cry, but the sight of blood pouring out of his nose caused her to scream for Daddy to pull over! Pull over!!! Oh. my. gosh. That was a conversation with her he'd never planned out. Who knew she could be so creative in her Samuel harassment? Little buddy is fine though. A pint of blood lighter perhaps, but fine.<br />
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Kidding, not quite a pint... ;)<br />
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We are trying soccer. She likes her friend Sydney and her coaches, but soccer? Jury's still out. We've seen her enthusiasm wane already, and we're only on week 3. I've heard this was most of the other parents' experience as well with their kid's first season as they really don't know what's going on. She definitely wants to go back to dancing. As I'm speaking, she's dancing to the radio all around the room in a homemade costume. <br />
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I guess all in all - it's going well! I love reading books with her and her finding 'popcorn' words of the week from school. (This week it was 'like'.) She still loves Mrs. Piggle Wiggle chapters best, and we finished Pollyanna a few weeks ago. <br />
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Thank y'all!!</div><div><br></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-88984217686151696222013-07-28T15:51:00.001-05:002013-07-28T15:51:18.755-05:00Today's DIY<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXjcVplccE0uyXySujioPilz0i7XIjIa422cVCcR2eXa6oxDq1xINE-KhN3B3IkPJq5v6rowmzu799SX681ApTl8vEZZQvRnAhgaNzkcbTbdC0YWD7_N_1KElMW00kRZ8h85m4wVw6B-Y/s640/blogger-image-2046761898.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXjcVplccE0uyXySujioPilz0i7XIjIa422cVCcR2eXa6oxDq1xINE-KhN3B3IkPJq5v6rowmzu799SX681ApTl8vEZZQvRnAhgaNzkcbTbdC0YWD7_N_1KElMW00kRZ8h85m4wVw6B-Y/s640/blogger-image-2046761898.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWn9JJwSQh-3MyTCYNogPlxKQAAhw7g2vV7_6TVed7sFUfMK4htmSrDP2-YUt7GrP0xeMhaHuOYpM5o1UPyUYUzGpuKjep2oN-Y7XNMbLnvzVM7mQuVLZ26JW64giG34kvk7JqAuyidSs/s640/blogger-image-1656539862.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Philip and Johnny were surprised when I came in saying 'Done!!'</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Owe this project to this extremely helpful website:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: '.HelveticaNeueUI'; font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">http://touch.artofmanliness.com/artofmanliness/#!/entry/how-to-easily-create-your-own-rope-ladder,502ecfc6444f6789471f3295</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: '.HelveticaNeueUI'; font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><br></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><font face=".HelveticaNeueUI"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469);">So I guess I've conquered a manly art?? Next up: burping the alphabet. </span></font></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><font face=".HelveticaNeueUI"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469);"><br></span></font></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><font face=".HelveticaNeueUI"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469);">Nah, probably not. ;)</span></font></div></div></div></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-38682639012799208112013-06-24T09:34:00.001-05:002013-06-24T09:34:51.472-05:00Sweet summertime treatSabrina the planner found a recipe in her Highlights magazine (thanks Aunt Margaret) that we just HAD to make. We gathered our groceries yesterday, and here's how it turned out... 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She figured out to make smaller letters so blueberries fit in 1 line, unlike strawberries. We also had some misfires writing backwards Zs. But figured it out after a bit. <br />
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Father's Day Weekend was all about Sabrina's first dance recital practice Saturday, and recital today. She did really well, and we were so proud. It was so much fun to see her and the other wonderful little girls show off their moves on the stage. Most of all, she seemed to really loved performing. Here are some snaps of her after. The girls wear their daddy's shirts as coverups when they aren't dancing..<br />
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Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-73588921062461217362013-05-27T08:19:00.002-05:002013-05-27T08:19:53.179-05:006 MO Robert Moglia visits We were so delighted to have baby Robert, Mag, Sally and Dorothy over for dinner on Wednesday night. Bertie had OAL events to attend, so she sent her delegation. Robert was super cuddly, and happy. He never cried, and only fussed when we attempted to put him in a stroller during dinner. He preferred sitting closer to the action, in my lap. I was happy to oblige. Before dinner, we took a walk around our lawn, and after dinner we played on the quilt after dinner. Sabrina and Samuel brought him some of their toys to play with, but I promised I'd locate some more going to be 1 YO toys for his next visit. <br />
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I told Sabrina and Samuel that Robert would come back soon with Bertie to visit. They could have been more enthusiastic...<br />
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We can't wait for Summer 2013, Moglia visit #2!!!<br />
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P.S. Robert has the most perfect hair you've ever seen. It's so soft, and even, and has a cute natural little man style. Amazing. :)<br />
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xoxo,<br />
SarahSarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-16119503979712661732013-04-08T19:36:00.001-05:002013-04-08T19:37:26.387-05:00Home DepotSamuel's regularly been saying, 'We're not going to Home Depot today.'<br />
To which I respond 'that's right, Samuel, we're staying here (or going to x place, etc., you get the idea...)<br />
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Tonight he answered me very matter of factly, 'ok, mama, maybe next time. Maybe next time we can go to Home Depot.'<br />
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Yup, ok Samuel... :)<br />
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Sabrina showed me in the car she can say yellow instead of lello and we instead of the/de. Now if we can just make it a habit we'll be all set for kindergarten! <br/><br/><div class="separator"style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3XQtXi1ShQkun8woPPFepAW6OVYGiQlz1DRAjfUXnjd1wTcdY_MmX1NL1xDlZOukTdi1ozd4nXT5ocR4gyZl8f6rfmchoW_28Fce05EaZMDtcqU0IgfflnN2npaXbnuSvnT2cPZTQyEc/s640/blogger-image-2042017501.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3XQtXi1ShQkun8woPPFepAW6OVYGiQlz1DRAjfUXnjd1wTcdY_MmX1NL1xDlZOukTdi1ozd4nXT5ocR4gyZl8f6rfmchoW_28Fce05EaZMDtcqU0IgfflnN2npaXbnuSvnT2cPZTQyEc/s640/blogger-image-2042017501.jpg" /></a></div>Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-28775874785063889012013-04-06T18:03:00.001-05:002013-04-06T18:03:46.135-05:00Dindin timeSamuel: Ow ow that hurts that hurts! <br />
Me: what is it? (He's been eating for a while.)<br />
S: it hurts right there. (Points to side of pants. They are very snug and the button is poking him as they have adjustable waist.)<br />
Me: oh, are your pants too tight?<br />
(I undo them.)<br />
S: ahhhh...(sigh) exclaims: I can take my pants off! Yay!!<br />
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I love that I can make him happy by unbuttoning his pants so he can eat more. <br />
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Sabrina is a little sad about moving so we are talking about all the positives of the new house. Then she gets excited and seems all right.<br />
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Oh and the car the Easter Craigslist bunny brought? Might be a bad egg. :( going to try and get my $ back, but not feeling very hopeful...<br />
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Alas, Craigslist after countless purchases, you've let me down at last. Guess I'll be satisfied with the many years of successes, and let this one go.<br />
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After the cooking bonanza, Miss was a little tired, but still managed to smile for me!<br />
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<br />She waited until I sat down on the couch where she could lean on me to finally give in...<br />
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It's so special to cook with her now! She's really a pro at measuring things carefully, pouring, and mixing. Cooking is something we do without debating/arguing, but instead really smoothly. I paused a moment once, looking at her busily stirring, then cleaning up a spill and I wondered at her little self. Already so composed, so competent. I'm delighted we can enjoy such a practical and fun activity together (now & in the future).<br />
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Yesterday, thinking hard about her next move. The red bow got used 2x this weekend! :)<br />
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Thursday impromtu movie night...<br />
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These 2 melt my heart all the time! Little lemonheads...<br />
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Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17195768402720011986noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876065926543382734.post-36702399749260561422012-12-29T20:01:00.001-06:002012-12-30T09:06:58.980-06:00And, whew, done!!!We finished just now. 10:30-7:45 is quite a day! (That's not including shopping or Hanna's prep time, see below.) We loved the mandatory togetherness though- it has been YEARS since we had spent so much time together.<br />
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8 meat loaves,<br />
2 chicken cacciatores<br />
120 meatballs<br />
12 honey marinated pork chops<br />
2 big portion beef stroganoffs<br />
4 portions apricot chicken tenders<br />
4 portions chicken tortilla soup<br />
1.5 chicken Leilani casseroles for each of us (a biggun and a mini)<br />
7 chicken pot pies<br />
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Cooks' notes:<br />
Hanna prepped and bought most of the veggies yesterday which was a HUGE help.<br />
Next time I'll try and cook/pull/chop/or shred chicken the night before.<br />
Hanna's going to bring her biggest crawfish boil style pots.<br />
We think we could work in a 3rd cook if we pre-plan jobs/roles.<br />
Meatballs first next time for flash freezing purposes.<br />
Plan on 2 coolers worth of food per cook.<br />
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A great day and tons of food to eat! Yahoooooo!!! :)<br />
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Oh, and next time an apron would be a good idea.... ;) <br />
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Here we go, not even sharing all of it!<br />
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And, yes, that's what 10 pounds of ground beef looks like, wow!!<br />
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Last night, big girl Sabrina in her new nightie in Mississippi....<br />
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